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Old 12-13-14, 05:47 PM   #7
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Originally Posted by Mikesolar View Post
7.000 x 3412btu=23884 btu or, 23.8Mbtu (I know M should be K but look at any boiler spec and it is in Mbtu and this is what I am used to)
So how would you express 23,884,000 BTU?

is 23884 BTU = 23.8 Mbtu a metric thing?

I was under the impression that in metric:

1,000,000 = 1,000 K = 1 M

That's the way it is in the world of electric phenomenon, and all other physical phenomenon that I know of.

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